Specialty Doctor- Mother and Baby Unit

Cheshire & Wirral Partnership NHS Foundation Trust; Chester; In loco; GBP 42.000 - 56.000; Tempo pieno

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Cheshire & Wirral Partnership NHS Foundation Trust in Chester is recruiting a Specialty Doctor to support the Mother and Baby Unit. The post is 3 days a week (6 PAs), with hours from 09:00 to 17:00, focused on inpatient care within a MDT framework.

You must have full GMC registration and hold a License to Practice. You will provide perinatal mental health input and consultations to colleagues and community teams, with expert support from Consultants as needed.

Competenze

• Must have full GMC registration and hold a License to Practice.
• Post supports care for inpatients in the Mother and Baby Unit and provides consultation to the team and secondary community mental health services.

Mansioni

• Support the care for inpatients of the Mother and Baby Unit.
• Provide consultation and advice to other team members and community mental health services; not required to act as care co-ordinator.

Conoscenze

GMC registration

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The post supports service delivery in the new Mother and Baby Unit, sited in Chester, which will have 8 beds, 6 beds commissioned by NHS England for the population of Cheshire and Merseyside and 2 beds commissioned by NHS Wales for the population of North Wales. The Mother and Baby Unit will also accept out of area referrals when beds are available.

The post is offered on a basis of 3 days a week (6 PAs), 9am - 5pm. The successful applicant must have full registration with the GMC and continue to hold a License to Practice.

The Specialty Doctor is expected to support the care for the inpatients of the Mother and Baby Unit but will also be available to provide consultation and advice to other team members and secondary community mental health services, although they are not required to act as care co-ordinator. Expert PNMH advice is available from Consultants in our CWP Community Perinatal Mental Health Team and from neighbouring Mental Health Trusts if emergencies.

Cheshire and Wirral Partnership (CWP) provides health and care services for a population of over one million people, including mental health, learning disability, community physical health and all-age disability care, as well as the provision of three GP surgeries in Cheshire.

We employ around 4,500 staff across 73 sites and have services across Wirral and Cheshire, as well as Trafford, Warrington, Bolton, Halton, Liverpool and Stockport.

Our aim is to help improve the lives of everyone in our communities, adopting a compassionate, person-centred approach to everything we do. We are rated as Outstanding for Caring by the Care Quality Commission, with a Good rating overall.

As a Disability Confident Employer, Rainbow Badge Scheme member, Veteran Aware organisation and proud holder of the Armed Forces Covenant Employer Recognition Scheme Gold Award, CWP is committed to making our recruitment practices as inclusive as possible and developing a culture that values differences, and welcome applications from people who have direct experience of accessing our services.All new starters will commence in post on one fixed start date each month, in line with our Prepare to Care (P2C) induction programme date. P2C offers up to 3 weeks training to support you to meet the induction / initial training requirements of the role.

Whether you are just starting out in your career or looking to use your existing skills and experience in a new role, you'll find something to suit you at CWP.